Businesses hire more teenagers
WASHINGTON — The owners of restaurants, amusement parks and retail shops, many of them desperate for workers, are sounding an unusual note ...
Dunlap to oversee Inclusive Excellence
SLIPPERY ROCK — Ivory Dunlap usually helps incoming freshmen adjust to the college experience, but this month she’ll be finding her...
Record 9.3M job openings posted in April
WASHINGTON — With the economy growing rapidly as it reopens from the pandemic, many employers are becoming desperate to hire. Yet...
U.S. households predicted to spend $570 more on gas than a year ago
After a brief dip, gas prices in the U.S. are on the rise again.
The U.S. average price for a gallon o...
Surge in violent passengers prompts move
DALLAS — Federal officials cited the surge of incidents involving disruptive and sometimes violent passengers in resuming self-de...
WASHINGTON — Mortgage rates rose above the 3% mark this week for the first time in 10 weeks, as the economic recovery from the pandemic recession continues while inflati...
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines plans to raise minimum pay to $15 an hour for about 7,000 employees, citing the need to attract and keep workers as the airline industry cont...
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly will step down in February after a long run in which he steered the airline through periods of growth, recessions and now a pa...
WASHINGTON — A House panel pushed ahead Wednesday with ambitious legislation that could curb the market power of tech giants Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple and force...
The Butler County Community College’s board of trustees voted Wednesday to approve wage increases for all administrators and professional/technical employees and voted o...